(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 posted a new closing high on Tuesday as gains in retailers offset heavy falls in defence stocks which slid as hopes grew of progress in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rebounded on Monday after Friday's tariff-related sell-off, lifted by gains in Lloyds Banking Group after a less severe than forecast motor finance ruling. Read More
(Alliance News) - IMI PLC on Friday raised its interim dividend by 10%, declared a new share buyback, and confirmed its annual guidance, despite a mostly flat performance in the first half of the year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower, after Wednesday saw investors taking stock of US President Donald Trump's latest tariff-related moves ahead of Federal Reserve meeting minutes due at 1900 UK time. Read More
(Alliance News) - European blue-chips ended solidly higher on Friday, shaking off robust US data which may have cemented another Federal Reserve hold next month, with tariff optimism lifting morale. Read More
IMI PLC - Birmingham, England-based engineering company - Chief Operating Officer Jun Hu sells 50,000 shares at average 1,964.04 pence, worth GBP982,018, on Monday and Tuesday. Read More
IMI PLC - Birmingham, England-based engineering - Commissions JP Morgan Securities to conduct the remaining GBP100 million of the GBP200 million share buyback programme it announced in February. The first tranche was run by Numis Securities. IMI expects to complete the buyback by September 30. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called higher on Tuesday following a bank holiday-lengthened weekend, as Nato members are expected to raise defence spending to 5% of output. Read More
